Rosetta

TAS 7010 · Glenorchy

2,833 (2021) → 2,719 est. (2025) · Stable

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

2,833

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Rosetta is a stable suburb in Glenorchy, TAS 7010, about 9km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Rosetta are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 50/100, and is right by the coast. Rosetta has an overall score of 63/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

9.3 km

To Hobart CBD

920 m

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

Demographics

2,833

Population

Median age

2.5

Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,474

vs NSW median-20.3%

Bachelor degree or higher33.3%

Born in Australia78.2%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse854 / 218 / 5

Top countries of birth: India (2.75%), Nepal (2.51%), England (2.29%), China (0.95%), New Zealand (0.78%)

Top languages: Nepali (3.04%), Punjabi (1.76%), Mandarin (0.95%), Sinhal (0.6%), Hindi (0.49%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

Within 10km2 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 981 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Rosetta Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 970
Montrose Bay High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 897

Nearby (within 10km)

Glenorchy Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 907
St Francis Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 849
Guilford Young CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1020
Windermere Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 918
Indie School - GlenorchySecondary · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 946
Claremont CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 909
Dominic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 3.1kmICSEA 1017
Cosgrove High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 864
Holy Rosary Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.6kmICSEA 990
Springfield Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 919
Goodwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 887
Austins Ferry Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 907

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

23Bus

CBD commute (est.)40 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.8°C

Summer max

12.3°C

Winter max

570mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

40 in suburbSupermarkets

30 in suburbCafes/Rest.

215 in suburbParks

111 in suburbPlaygrounds

396 in suburbPools

40 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

20 in suburbGPs

50 in suburbPharmacies

30 in suburbChildcare

10 in suburbLibraries

365 in suburbSports fields

1Vets

Nearest beachWindermere Beach (2.9 km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal Hobart Hospital (9.2 km)

Nearest vet1.5 km

Nearest airportHobart (21.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

Gyms

Leisure centres

Public pools

Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

Parks

Nature reserves

Bike paths

Hiking trails

Dog parks

Picnic areas

Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

Theatres

Cinemas

Museums

Galleries

Libraries

Arts centres

Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

Licensed venues (within 2km)

1.41

Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

OSHC

Total services1

Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated

Services per 1,000 residents0.35

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate-1.02%

Projected population 20412,974

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Rosetta

How far is Rosetta from Hobart CBD?

Rosetta is about 9.3 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 40 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Rosetta?

Rosetta has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 934 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Rosetta?

Rosetta has a transport score of 50/100 and 23 bus stops.